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Theurgy

open access: yes, 1999
Cavadini, John C.   +2 more
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Causality in Theurgy

open access: yes, 1976
After the initial survey of theurgy in Iamblichus’ de Mysteriis we are, perhaps, now in a better position to examine the actual meaning of the word theurgy. This leads, as we shall see, to a consideration of the problem of causality in theurgy. Lewy gives a good survey of the difficulties presented by the Greek words for theurgy in Chaldaean Oracles ...
Crostini, Barbara,   +2 more
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Theurgy in Proclus

1976
We have already had occasion to mention Proclus in our discussion of theurgy and we now take the opportunity of saying something about theurgy in the works of Proclus. Obviously this is a much vaster subject than can properly be encompassed in a few pages and we will limit ourselves to those points which might throw some light on the thought of his ...
exaly   +2 more sources

Pythagorean Philosophy and Theurgy on Friendship

open access: yesdianoesis
In the Pythagorean tradition, friendship is elevated beyond a mere human relationship, serving as a means to transcend human frailty and attain immortality. This philosophy posits that humans are imprisoned and require liberation through the benevolence of the gods.
Petrou, Alexios
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Allegory, Theurgy, and Demiurgy

Abstract Following his accession as sole Augustus, Julian published several orations and letters that articulate his identity as an emperor in relation to the gods. These texts should be read against the background of Iamblichean theology and metaphysics that Julian explicitly cites.
Jeremy Swist, Swist Jeremy
exaly   +2 more sources

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